For Mac OS X, where can I obtain updates and new releases?
Note: Apple is no longer providing new releases or updates for Mac OS 9 and earlier. The latest release is Mac OS 9.2.2, which is designed primarily for use in the Classic environment of Mac OS X. The latest stand-alone release is Mac OS 9.1.
To find updates and new releases for Mac OS X, try any of the following options:
- You may download and install updates, but not full releases, of
the operating system from Apple. For more information, see For Mac OS X, how do I obtain and install system software updates? At Indiana University, IUware also includes
Mac OS X system updates, though it may not be as current as Apple's
site.
- At IU Bloomington, the Computer Connection in IMU M074 sells Mac
OS X upgrades.
- To order Apple merchandise, including commercial versions of Mac
OS X, visit the Apple Store
or call 800-MY-APPLE. For information about upgrades, call 800-785-9445.
- You can consult various catalogs; for more information, see Yahoo!'s Macintosh Computer Retailers page.
Educational discounts are usually available if you are affiliated with an academic institution. Contact Apple using one of the methods described above to see if you qualify for the educational discount.
Last modified on August 01, 2008.







